Reading Them Quotes

53 quotes by 47 authors

If the critics are right that I've made all my decisions based on polls, then I must not be very good at reading them. — Barack Obama
We are the children of a technological age. We have found streamlined ways of doing much of our routine work. Printing is no longer the… — Lawrence Clark Powell
Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious. — Ramakrishna
The thing about literature is that, yes, there are kind of tides of fashion, you know; people come in and out of fashion; writers who… — Salman Rushdie
There's a lot of things that are said on the American Idol message board. I quit reading them because most of the people are very… — Carrie Underwood
If your memory was OK you could descend upon on a bookshop â€“ a big enough one so that the staff wouldnâ€™t hassle a browser… — Francis Spufford
A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always be in it, taking books off the shelves and staying… — Daniel Handler
There is not a single line in this diary that does not call for a correction or a denial...Yes: throughout these pages I meant what… — Simone de Beauvoir
Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself. — Abraham Lincoln
The books of our childhood offer a vivid door to our own pasts, and not necessarily for the stories we read there, but for the… — Lewis Buzbee
Garrett," said Stendahl, "do you know why I've done this to you? Because you burned Mr. Poe's books without really reading them. You took other… — Ray Bradbury
For the first time in her life Granny wondered whether there might be something important in all these books people were setting store by these… — Terry Pratchett
The appeal of reading, she thought, lay in its indifference: there was something undeferring about literature. Books did not care who was reading them or… — Alan Bennett
My favorite books are the ones that make me smile for hours after reading them. I want that for my readers, for the sweetness to… — Sarah Addison Allen
The Librarian considered matters for a while. Soâ€¦a dwarf and a troll. He preferred both species to humans. For one thing, neither of them were… — Terry Pratchett
Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again. — Louisa May Alcott
And maybe it would have bitten you in half," said Will. "What you are describing, the transformation into a demon, is the last stage of… — Cassandra Clare
Will!" Charlotte threw up her hands. "Why didn't you say so?" "You know, the books on demon pox are in the library," Will said with… — Cassandra Clare
Words are very powerful and can lead anyone reading them or hearing them, into contemplation and insight. How the mind follows suit is rarely palpable… — David Mitchell
Cookbooks hit you where you live. You want comfort; you want security; you want food; you want to not be hungry and not only do… — Laurie Colwin

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